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john kerry says that moscow could be excluded from the g-8. politicalld prefer coming together. >> with pro-russian forces around the ukrainian military bases, the united states has used strong words to describe the tension there. >> russia has engaged in a military act of aggression against another country. >> john kerry says the united states may threaten economic sanctions against russia, including travel bans. >> russia they be able to evade crimea, but in the end, russia will isolate itself. there will be a cost to the economy of russia, costs to russian businesses, costs to russian individuals. >> you set to travel on tuesday she showed his support. is going over sanctions, analysts say that they will be worthless without similar moves from the european union. they are reluctant to follow suit. union'ss the european third-largest trading partner. europe is very dependent on those imports. russia supplies one third of their crude oil and natural gas needs, more than any other country. diplomatic efforts appear to have leaned towards dialo
john kerry says that moscow could be excluded from the g-8. politicalld prefer coming together. >> with pro-russian forces around the ukrainian military bases, the united states has used strong words to describe the tension there. >> russia has engaged in a military act of aggression against another country. >> john kerry says the united states may threaten economic sanctions against russia, including travel bans. >> russia they be able to evade crimea, but in the end,...
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we may have answers on tuesday when john kerry visits. timothy fry is with columbia university, and lincoln mitchell is the author of the book "the colour revolutions." let me ask you: are we facing another cold war here? >> i don't think we are facing a cold war. there's a number of complex issues. there's a rush to try to think of short-term solutions that will solve the problem. these are difficult issues that will take a long time to resolve. i don't think we are reaching the level of a cold war. >> what do we do moving forward here? >> a lot of options presented - these are probably necessary and almost certainly not sufficient. one of the truths here is we have fewer options than we would like. it became clear in 2008. it isn't lost on russia and vladimir putin. in 2008 the incursion - the precedent was then, and the west was powerless to stop it. >> let's talk about the russian georgian war. back then the george w. bush administration considered a military response. the u.s. sent humanitarian supplies. he upped his naval presence i
we may have answers on tuesday when john kerry visits. timothy fry is with columbia university, and lincoln mitchell is the author of the book "the colour revolutions." let me ask you: are we facing another cold war here? >> i don't think we are facing a cold war. there's a number of complex issues. there's a rush to try to think of short-term solutions that will solve the problem. these are difficult issues that will take a long time to resolve. i don't think we are reaching...
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kerry is in ukraine's capital of kiev. the secretary also visited independence square, which had been the center of protests and where a huge memorial has now been erected to those killed before president yanukovych was ousted. we'll bring you secretary kerry's remarks live when he starts.
kerry is in ukraine's capital of kiev. the secretary also visited independence square, which had been the center of protests and where a huge memorial has now been erected to those killed before president yanukovych was ousted. we'll bring you secretary kerry's remarks live when he starts.
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secretary of state john kerry was in kiev today. he slammed vladimir putin for saying his government is trying to protect ethnic russians in crimea. >> they would have you believe that ethnic russians and russian bases are threatened. they'd have you believe that kiev is trying to destabilize crimea or that russian actions are legal or legitimate because crimean leaders invited intervention. and as everybody knows, the soldiers in crimea at the instruction of their government have stood their ground but never fired a shot. never issued one provocation. >> vladimir putin says he's acting on behalf of the will of the people. president obama says there's a strong belief russia has violated international law. there are serious questions on both sides though. at this hour we are learning new details about a tense phone call between president obama and president putin on saturday. it was reportedly 90 minutes. jim acosta literally just walked out of a white house briefing. what more have you found out about the crucial call which i think
secretary of state john kerry was in kiev today. he slammed vladimir putin for saying his government is trying to protect ethnic russians in crimea. >> they would have you believe that ethnic russians and russian bases are threatened. they'd have you believe that kiev is trying to destabilize crimea or that russian actions are legal or legitimate because crimean leaders invited intervention. and as everybody knows, the soldiers in crimea at the instruction of their government have stood...
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kerry's trip coming as russia shows no signs of backing off from crimea. they received a deadline to lay down arms or face a full-scale assault. russia de nice making that call. they say they were invited by president viktor yanukovych. nick schifrin is in the crimean peninsula with the latest. >> this is a ukrainian base on ukrainian land. those are not ukrainian soldiers or that's not a ukrainian flag. the welcoming committee doesn't pledge allegiance to ukraine. >>. translation: we are here to support the russian peacekeepers. they are the only means to stop the violence in ukraine. >> in this area the russian occupation is growing and the resistance seems non-existent. the russian soldiers occupied the base without firing a shot. visitors brought sandwiches and a teapot. soldiers relax and ate in crudely fortified positions. they brought 50 calibre machine-gun, and sniper weapons that could be used against helicopters. through the fence, as we watched them, they watched us. these troops don't seem to be going anywhere, any time soon. >> can i ask you a
kerry's trip coming as russia shows no signs of backing off from crimea. they received a deadline to lay down arms or face a full-scale assault. russia de nice making that call. they say they were invited by president viktor yanukovych. nick schifrin is in the crimean peninsula with the latest. >> this is a ukrainian base on ukrainian land. those are not ukrainian soldiers or that's not a ukrainian flag. the welcoming committee doesn't pledge allegiance to ukraine. >>. translation:...
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we'll watch secretary of state john kerry speak later today. president obama will not be here, but secretary kerry has been the administration point person on middle east peace negotiations, so expect to hear him hit some refrains on that note and we'll watch to see what comes out of the meeting between prime minister netanyahu and president obama. president obama talked to bloomberg yesterday and gave a sense of the importance he's placing on the middle east peace process. it's a big focus. >> thank you very much. >> in new york city, jury selection began today in the trial of osama bin laden's son-in-law, charged with conspiring to kill americans in the september 11 attacks. he is the highest profile member of al-qaeda to be prosecuted in civilian court. >> the trial is underway here at the federal courthouse in lower manhattan, the 48-year-old kuwaity is charged with conspiracy to kill americans and supporting terrorist organizations, known for being osama bin laden's son-in-law. he's also remembered for taking part in videos in the immediat
we'll watch secretary of state john kerry speak later today. president obama will not be here, but secretary kerry has been the administration point person on middle east peace negotiations, so expect to hear him hit some refrains on that note and we'll watch to see what comes out of the meeting between prime minister netanyahu and president obama. president obama talked to bloomberg yesterday and gave a sense of the importance he's placing on the middle east peace process. it's a big focus....
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secretary of state john kerry will soon be on his way to the region. we're covering developments from washington to crimea, which is where nbc's bill neely starts us off tonight. bill? >> reporter: yes, russia's takeover of crimea, lester, is almost complete. they've done it without tanks, without firing a single shot. ukraine's navy is either under russian guard or gone. its army now surrounded by moscow's men. russian soldiers on the march in ukraine. this unit is taking up positions outside a ukrainian army base. the objective? to take it from troops who were once their comrades in the soviet army. but times and loyalties have changed. the russians have come prepared for a fight. behind the gate, the ukrainian troops are dressed for combat but look bewildered. and no wonder. their country has been invaded, their homeland, crimea, taken over. two armys in a tense standoff. it's been decades since we've seen as clear a russian takeover in eastern europe as this one. and so far there is no sign whatsoever that the ukrainian soldiers behind that gate ar
secretary of state john kerry will soon be on his way to the region. we're covering developments from washington to crimea, which is where nbc's bill neely starts us off tonight. bill? >> reporter: yes, russia's takeover of crimea, lester, is almost complete. they've done it without tanks, without firing a single shot. ukraine's navy is either under russian guard or gone. its army now surrounded by moscow's men. russian soldiers on the march in ukraine. this unit is taking up positions...
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secretary kerry, as you say, will be in kiev. he's obviously going to talk to the ukrainian government, not just offer aid and support because obviously the u.s. sports of pro-european, pro-democratic part of ukraine but also to say to them, a, they cannot afford to antagonize russia militarily because they will not have a chance of winning. you saw what happened in georgiain 2008, a five-day war in georgia and russia and the georgiians came out much worse for wear. there also a to be diplomacy. president obama has to lead. he is the head of nato. there is no military solution according to the leaders so they have to continue ratcheting up the pressure and making it extremely clear to putin that any more moves will be met by countermoves in terms of sanctions, in terms of isolation, in terms of more diplomacy. now, the most important person i think in there is angela merkel. with all the news out about the osce potential monitor, which was the suggestion of the united states -- >> what would a fact finding mission tend to accompl
secretary kerry, as you say, will be in kiev. he's obviously going to talk to the ukrainian government, not just offer aid and support because obviously the u.s. sports of pro-european, pro-democratic part of ukraine but also to say to them, a, they cannot afford to antagonize russia militarily because they will not have a chance of winning. you saw what happened in georgiain 2008, a five-day war in georgia and russia and the georgiians came out much worse for wear. there also a to be...
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he actually traveled to paris with kerry after kerry's high profile visit to that country's capital yesterday. the meeting concluded with issuing of the statements saying in part, "united states, united kingdom, and ukraine agreed direct talks between ukraine and russia facilitated as needed by members of the international community are crucial to resolving the current situation." meantime, russian troops remain in firm control of ukraine's crimea peninsula, amid lingering fears they will not stop there. jim maceda joins us live from moscow with more on the diplomatic efforts under way. jim, what's the latest? >> reporter: hi, there, tamron, well, that meeting you referred to was indeed brief, kerry did urge lavrov to have direct talks. that seems to be an important theme now, unifying this swirl of activity. it was their first face-to-face since the ukraine crisis escalated. that is just one example of this, again, this flurry happening over the past 24 hours, tamron, the chances of avoiding war in ukraine seem to have gotten a boost from vladimir putin's comments. yesterday if you recall, h
he actually traveled to paris with kerry after kerry's high profile visit to that country's capital yesterday. the meeting concluded with issuing of the statements saying in part, "united states, united kingdom, and ukraine agreed direct talks between ukraine and russia facilitated as needed by members of the international community are crucial to resolving the current situation." meantime, russian troops remain in firm control of ukraine's crimea peninsula, amid lingering fears they...
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and now, kerry kennedy is talking about the lessons learned about our system. her story tonight from our national correspondent kate snow. >> reporter: on friday, her relief was visible, kerry kennedy, the 7th of robert kennedy's 11 children, herself a mother of three and a human rights activist was acquitted by a jury who deliberated for just an hour. you think your case says something about the american justice system. >> i worked on this case for 20 months, and it was five days in court. most people can't take off that length of time for work. so they end up pleading, which is essentially signing a false confession for something that they didn't do. >> reporter: do you think the jury's verdict had anything to do with the kennedy name? >> you know, i really don't. i think it was because i was innocent and i was proven innocent. i had good, solid lawyers. >> reporter: what her lawyers argued was that kennedy did not commit a crime when she mistakenly took an ambien and then got in her car to head to the gym. >> i made a terrible mistake a stupid mistake and a
and now, kerry kennedy is talking about the lessons learned about our system. her story tonight from our national correspondent kate snow. >> reporter: on friday, her relief was visible, kerry kennedy, the 7th of robert kennedy's 11 children, herself a mother of three and a human rights activist was acquitted by a jury who deliberated for just an hour. you think your case says something about the american justice system. >> i worked on this case for 20 months, and it was five days...
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kerry and president obama worked the phones, coordinating with allies. all of them, every one of them are prepared to go to the hilt to isolate russia with respect to this invasion. >> on the table economic sanctions. freezing assets of russian official officials, isolation on trade and investment and a boycott of the g8 scheduled for sochi in june. there's talk of throwing russia out of the g8. president obama spoke with the leaders of great britain, germany and poland. they are trying to deploy international monitors. one option that is not on the table is military action by the west. "we are trying to de-escalate this", says a senior official. another added that the focus was on economic options. republicans and democrats are supporting the president, some believe president obama should have seen it coming. >> putin is playing chess and i think we are playing marbles. >> the u.s. signalled that it could get much-needed financial support to ukraine. treasury secretary jack lew spoke with treasury counterparts, saying washington will work with partners
kerry and president obama worked the phones, coordinating with allies. all of them, every one of them are prepared to go to the hilt to isolate russia with respect to this invasion. >> on the table economic sanctions. freezing assets of russian official officials, isolation on trade and investment and a boycott of the g8 scheduled for sochi in june. there's talk of throwing russia out of the g8. president obama spoke with the leaders of great britain, germany and poland. they are trying...
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as secretary of state john kerry arrives in kiev. tonight the very latest on a very dicey stand-off. >>> trouble in the air. a record number of passengers hit hard, 80,000 flight cancellations during this winter of our discontent. tonight, as we go inside the faa command center, we'll see the decision making behind it. >>> the price you pay. a stunning new look at the cost of having a baby in america. more expensive than anywhere else in the world. and tonight why there's no rhyme or reason for it. >>> and the surprise salute. a funny thing happened during a race in california. when the runners spotted a reason to stop. "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. vladimir putin says russian troops aren't occupying crimea, they are apparently merely walking the streets and driving in convoys with weapons loaded and drawn. as this very tense ukraine crisis continues, president putin today was defiant. he spoke out today for the first time since the big escalation of this crisis in ukraine. he hit back at the u.s. and to no one's surpr
as secretary of state john kerry arrives in kiev. tonight the very latest on a very dicey stand-off. >>> trouble in the air. a record number of passengers hit hard, 80,000 flight cancellations during this winter of our discontent. tonight, as we go inside the faa command center, we'll see the decision making behind it. >>> the price you pay. a stunning new look at the cost of having a baby in america. more expensive than anywhere else in the world. and tonight why there's no...
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she later met with john kerry. he appealed directly to russia. the russian parliament later approved the use of military force in crimea. >> antigovernment protests could continue throughout the week in venezuela. there are daily reports of violence. a man was shot dead friday in clashes with lisa in caracas. -- police in caracas. students and opposition supporters have been venting their anger over high inflation and a shortage of basic goods in the country. the president held a called peace meetings this week. members of the opposition were largely absent. they have refused to enter dialogue until demonstrators are released were being held in jail. they expect the prime minister to stop the harsh crackdown on the protest movement. >> also on friday, over 200 african migrants broke into the spanish enclave. they reached european union territory. they made by dealing a heavily guarded and that separates the territory from africa. it was one of the biggest mass crossings in recent years. the number of people seeking to cross from north africa have
she later met with john kerry. he appealed directly to russia. the russian parliament later approved the use of military force in crimea. >> antigovernment protests could continue throughout the week in venezuela. there are daily reports of violence. a man was shot dead friday in clashes with lisa in caracas. -- police in caracas. students and opposition supporters have been venting their anger over high inflation and a shortage of basic goods in the country. the president held a called...
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secretary kerry working the phones as well. but in terms of the response still very fluid here from washington. >> and mike what are the options that the u.s. has on the table as you're well aware, senator john mccain already criticizing anything at that time u.s. has or has not done. what options does the u.s. have when it comes to ukraine. >> this is a carryover what was said from yesterday as well. nobody is talking seriously about a military option. there are a number of problems with that, i think some of personnel relatively obvious. -- the relatively obviously. all across the political spectrum ear in washington -- here in washington, behind president obama whatever he chooses to do. they're talking about freezing assets, economic sanctions, banning visas. a lot of it is hoped fay will have an impact not only as a practical matter on the russian economy but on the soft power we have been talking about. its reputation worldwide that it has worked hard to cultivate over the past several years. >> mike viqueria, thank you v
secretary kerry working the phones as well. but in terms of the response still very fluid here from washington. >> and mike what are the options that the u.s. has on the table as you're well aware, senator john mccain already criticizing anything at that time u.s. has or has not done. what options does the u.s. have when it comes to ukraine. >> this is a carryover what was said from yesterday as well. nobody is talking seriously about a military option. there are a number of...
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. >> secretary of state john kerry plans to head to ukraine tomorrow to offer support for a government now threatened by russia. the united states believes russia has complete control of the peninsula of crimea percent and the currency value is on a low against the dollar and euro. the internet monitoring agency has blocked a dozen pages that helped out of the russian-leaning president. >> up to a foot of snow in the east coast including thick ice and up to 10up of -- 10" of snow are possible in washington, dc and the atlantic states. federal offices are closed. again. they spent the weekend preparing. >> ice is detrimental to our electric system. we have crews stationed throughout the entire territory. >> according to flight aware, more than 2,000 flights in the united states have been canceled. >> check out this image from nasa: you can see how big the storm is. it is a coast to coast event impacting more than 100 million people. >> many residents in los angeles county communities returned home after evacuation ordered were lifted after heavy rains left plenty of mud and debris in th
. >> secretary of state john kerry plans to head to ukraine tomorrow to offer support for a government now threatened by russia. the united states believes russia has complete control of the peninsula of crimea percent and the currency value is on a low against the dollar and euro. the internet monitoring agency has blocked a dozen pages that helped out of the russian-leaning president. >> up to a foot of snow in the east coast including thick ice and up to 10up of -- 10" of...
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secretary of state john kerry. hugh scoffield joins us. it had been hospital that the ukraine foreign minister would be involved as well. but that's not going to happen. >> reporter: we don't know. william hague, the british foreign secretary was speaking about a half hour ago. he said one of the tests of the day would be to see if ukrainians and russians could start some dialogue. obviously from william hague's perspective, that would be a good thing. the implication that there is a chance of a hope that mr. lavrov and the new ukrainian foreign minister might be brought together at least in the same room to start a dialogue. we have no knowledge if that's going to happen. it will be a pointer were it to happen that something positive, some kind of deescalation might be in train. one has to say as a big caveat that up to now, the russians, mr. lavrov, have refused to recognize the government in kiev. it may well be that he simply says i don't recognize this person as a legitimate foreign minister so i'm not going to talk to him. obviously,
secretary of state john kerry. hugh scoffield joins us. it had been hospital that the ukraine foreign minister would be involved as well. but that's not going to happen. >> reporter: we don't know. william hague, the british foreign secretary was speaking about a half hour ago. he said one of the tests of the day would be to see if ukrainians and russians could start some dialogue. obviously from william hague's perspective, that would be a good thing. the implication that there is a...
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kerry is in ukraine's capital of kiev. the secretary also visited independence square, which had been the center of protests and where a huge memorial has now been erected to those killed before president yanukovych was ousted. we'll bring you secretary kerry's remarks live when he starts. again, that's in about 15 minutes from now. meantime, speaking publicly for the first time since the ukraine crisis boiled over, president putin accused the west of encouraging a, quote, unconstitutional coup in ukraine and said russia reserves the right to use military force as a, quote, last resort. however, these images, obviously, are stirring. russian troops, who had taken control of a ukrainian air base in crimea fired warning shots as ukraine soldiers approached. all this as we said with secretary of state john kerry now in ukraine in a show of support. nbc news chief fortunate affairs correspondent andrea mitchell joins us now by phone in kiev. andrea, do we have a preview of what we might hear from secretary kerry? >> well, secr
kerry is in ukraine's capital of kiev. the secretary also visited independence square, which had been the center of protests and where a huge memorial has now been erected to those killed before president yanukovych was ousted. we'll bring you secretary kerry's remarks live when he starts. again, that's in about 15 minutes from now. meantime, speaking publicly for the first time since the ukraine crisis boiled over, president putin accused the west of encouraging a, quote, unconstitutional coup...
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secretary of state john kerry is due here tomorrow. a delegation from the international monetary fund is arriving today and plans to spend about two weeks here trying to figure out ways to shore up ukraine's economy. and the e.u.'s foreign policy chief katherine ashton is planning another trip this week. all the wheels are in motion but escalation of all this military activity continues in crimea and other parts of eastern ukraine, jon. jon: whether diplomacy is important to vladmir putin is the central question here. amy kellogg, reporting live from kiev. thank you, amy. jenna: that is a big question. michael singh, is here. what do you see here as foreign policy progresses in ukraine? >> the independence of ukraine is obviously at stake. amy mentioned that the possibility that russia will not just size crimea but further territory in ukraine. then of course there is something much broader at stake which is, can the west still respond to this type of aggression? you know, what message will this send not only to vladmir putin but, and
secretary of state john kerry is due here tomorrow. a delegation from the international monetary fund is arriving today and plans to spend about two weeks here trying to figure out ways to shore up ukraine's economy. and the e.u.'s foreign policy chief katherine ashton is planning another trip this week. all the wheels are in motion but escalation of all this military activity continues in crimea and other parts of eastern ukraine, jon. jon: whether diplomacy is important to vladmir putin is...
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john kerry didn't hold back. it is a stunning, willful choice by president putin to invade another country. >> a 19th century act in the 21st century. >> reporter: comes after ukraine's president was ousted in the wake of bloody street protests over his rejection of a deal with the european union, closer ties to the west and closer to european union. ten others are planned to sanction russia. now, the administration has chance ld trade talks with russia and several allies. leading to the gh summit in june. >> it now appears that possibly germany has found that off ramp to the current russian course that everybody has been looking for. after a call with putin, germany announced he had accepted a proposal to form a contact group, a fact-finding mission and a dialogue regarding ukraine. we haven't seen how that will work. it is being reported in a later call she describes speaking to putin as saying that he was out of touch with reality and in another world. jake? michelle, thank you. >> the stocks tumbled more than
john kerry didn't hold back. it is a stunning, willful choice by president putin to invade another country. >> a 19th century act in the 21st century. >> reporter: comes after ukraine's president was ousted in the wake of bloody street protests over his rejection of a deal with the european union, closer ties to the west and closer to european union. ten others are planned to sanction russia. now, the administration has chance ld trade talks with russia and several allies. leading...
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secretary of state john kerry arrived to try to de-fuse the crisis. but the americans describe his first face-to-face encounter in paris as tough. and as if to underline the current tensions the special envoy is forced to flee crimea. and in eastern ukraine, a standoff has continued in what remains a high stakes confrontation. nick childs, bbc news. >> now, let's get a sense of the political and personal drama going on inside the military deployment inside crimea. this is a ukrainian warship. it is alongside almost at the dock in sevastopol. our correspondent christian frazier managed to get rare access on board this ship, which is at the moment struggling to remain independent with a lot of russian pressure around it. >>reporter: the first crew that's been allowed this ship. it is the control and command vessel. it's been under blockade for a week. it is sitting next to a ukrainian corvette, which is also under blockade. they are forced to make a choice between a new authority in crimea or new government in kiev. they are really between a rock and a
secretary of state john kerry arrived to try to de-fuse the crisis. but the americans describe his first face-to-face encounter in paris as tough. and as if to underline the current tensions the special envoy is forced to flee crimea. and in eastern ukraine, a standoff has continued in what remains a high stakes confrontation. nick childs, bbc news. >> now, let's get a sense of the political and personal drama going on inside the military deployment inside crimea. this is a ukrainian...
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secretary of state kerry flies to kiev. good morning everybody. we are live from europe's headquarters here in london. my colleague francine lacqua is off today. we begin with the market reactions to the crisis in the ukraine. investors are selling off russian and western assets on concerns that we are seeing a standoff between russia and the west intensify to a level we have not seen, really, since the end of the cold war. jonathan ferro joins us with the details of the selloff in russia, while caroline hyde takes a closer look at what is happening to european companies and markets. >> russian equities down eight 8.5%.lf percent -- that was for one reason and one reason only, russia's central bank comes out and hikes to seven percent from 5.5%. they say the reason is to prevent inflation risks and ensure financial stability. it does not remove political risk. that is what is driving these markets. look in commodity markets, that is where you get the broader story. natural gas is up two percent this morning. his been up there since most of the mor
secretary of state kerry flies to kiev. good morning everybody. we are live from europe's headquarters here in london. my colleague francine lacqua is off today. we begin with the market reactions to the crisis in the ukraine. investors are selling off russian and western assets on concerns that we are seeing a standoff between russia and the west intensify to a level we have not seen, really, since the end of the cold war. jonathan ferro joins us with the details of the selloff in russia,...
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today secretary of state john kerry leaves for ukraine to meet with leaders in kiev. yesterday kerry called on putin to pull back. >> it's an incredible act of aggression. it is really a stunning willful choice by president putin to invade another country. russia is in violation of the sovereignty of ukraine. russia is in violation of its u.n. obligations. russia is in violation of its obligations under the u.s. charter. >> this morning there are reports of russian naval movements in the black sea. charlie d'agata is in the capital of kiev. charlie, good morning. >> reporter: we've just returned from the parliament. good morning, anne-marie. we just returned from ukrainian parliament where defense ministers are trying to find out if anything can be done with russia's military intervention in cry meara and further involvement along the eastern border. we learned this morning ukrainian border guards have reported a buildup of russian guards along the border. there's been a buildup of russian warships on the move also. crimean -- excuse me ukrainian forces trying to rein
today secretary of state john kerry leaves for ukraine to meet with leaders in kiev. yesterday kerry called on putin to pull back. >> it's an incredible act of aggression. it is really a stunning willful choice by president putin to invade another country. russia is in violation of the sovereignty of ukraine. russia is in violation of its u.n. obligations. russia is in violation of its obligations under the u.s. charter. >> this morning there are reports of russian naval movements...
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secretary of state john kerry is due in kiev later today. they will start consultations on how to shore up ukrainian economy. let's just show you the pictures from the military air base a few hours ago. there was this shooting incident. what happened was the ukrainian soldiers, unarmed ukrainian soldiers singing the ukrainian national anthem, carrying the ukrainian flag marched towards where the russian soldiers were. these are russian troops who had taken over the military base. the ukrainians had been housed in a section of the base. they never actually left. but they wanted to take over or regain control of the area, the operational area where the russians were in control. there was some 300 ukrainians we're hearing who marched with that flag and singing those songs. but they were confronted by a dozen russian soldiers who then did fire several volleys of shots in the air and threatened if they came any closer to the ukrainians they would shoot them in the legs. this is exactly the sort of incident that the world has been fearing that it
secretary of state john kerry is due in kiev later today. they will start consultations on how to shore up ukrainian economy. let's just show you the pictures from the military air base a few hours ago. there was this shooting incident. what happened was the ukrainian soldiers, unarmed ukrainian soldiers singing the ukrainian national anthem, carrying the ukrainian flag marched towards where the russian soldiers were. these are russian troops who had taken over the military base. the ukrainians...
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. >> the crisis in ukraine, two developments this morning: first, secretary of state john kerry is in kiev as tensions between ukraine and russia escalate. second, in the last few hours, russian presidents putin went before t cameras to address the situation. abc7 news reporter is in washington with the latest. >>> good morning, world powers are warning president putin to withdraw before the situation explodes. so far, he has not budged. >> russian president putin is not back down. today he called the new government illegitimate say it took power as a result of a coup and has ordered some troops on the border to return home tensions are high. >> with the russian air force in the skies and russian boots on the ground and the russian navy patrolling the ports putin controls the crimea region a huge escalation raising tensions around the globe. russia says the troops are protecting shall be citizens from the unrest sparked by protests that led to the out of thing of the president. >> the country is plunged into chaos. all military exercises are put on hold by the pentagon. president obam
. >> the crisis in ukraine, two developments this morning: first, secretary of state john kerry is in kiev as tensions between ukraine and russia escalate. second, in the last few hours, russian presidents putin went before t cameras to address the situation. abc7 news reporter is in washington with the latest. >>> good morning, world powers are warning president putin to withdraw before the situation explodes. so far, he has not budged. >> russian president putin is not...
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secretary of state john kerry. it is expected they will meet in moscow and will be watching events in brussels closely as european leaders discuss sanction options against russia. but here no change. while no talk of further military incursions no change no acknowledgement that those are russian soldiers on the ground occupying crimea. and indeed a deputy foreign minister today said that the west is to blame for events in ukraine, because western countries supported extremists in seizing power. meanwhile, russian state media reports that president putin's personal approval rating has been sitting at a two-year high for the last two weeks. polling shows that around 68% of russians approve of his work and the pollsters' analysis is that that is because of the successful sochi olympic winter games and the president's position on ukraine. christine. >> phil black for us this morning in moscow. thanks phil. >> got a domestic audience to be sure there. >>> a guilty plea expected from a high-ranking army general at his co
secretary of state john kerry. it is expected they will meet in moscow and will be watching events in brussels closely as european leaders discuss sanction options against russia. but here no change. while no talk of further military incursions no change no acknowledgement that those are russian soldiers on the ground occupying crimea. and indeed a deputy foreign minister today said that the west is to blame for events in ukraine, because western countries supported extremists in seizing power....
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secretary kerry said that the u.s. will have no choice but to impose economic sanctions on russia if it doesn't change its course in ukraine. russia is pushing back, and the prime minister said that the country had no choice but to retaliate if sanctions are put in place. >>> president putin is defending the actions in ukraine, calling it a humanitarian mission to protect compatriots who he says are living in terror. a kentucky governor will seek outside help on help to repeal same-sex marriage. he said that he will repeal using outside council. and doctors in hospitals are overprescribing antibiotics, that's according to the centers for disease control. 20,000 people die every year from prescription drug complications and misuse of antibiotics, and it breeds super bugs that are resistent to the medicine. those are the headlines, and "america tonight" with joie chen is up next. i'll see you here tomorrow, and you can get the latest news on aljazeera.com. >> on "america tonight," face-off. ratcheting up the pressure as
secretary kerry said that the u.s. will have no choice but to impose economic sanctions on russia if it doesn't change its course in ukraine. russia is pushing back, and the prime minister said that the country had no choice but to retaliate if sanctions are put in place. >>> president putin is defending the actions in ukraine, calling it a humanitarian mission to protect compatriots who he says are living in terror. a kentucky governor will seek outside help on help to repeal same-sex...
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secretary of state john kerry promised that the u.s. will help the struggling eastern european nation in its bid to break free of kremlin influence and align itself with the west. later in meetings with interim government leaders and lawmakers in ukraine's parliament, kerry promised a billion dollar loan guarantee designed to ease the sting of energy costs. officials traveling with kerry had voiced concern that russian president vladimir putin who last week sent tens of thousands of forces may be preparing for a larger invasion of eastern ukraine. putin himself looking relaxed at a state res dnls outside moscow held a rare news conference in which he suggested any such broader invasion would be a last resort but well within russia's right because they have received approval by yanukovych. >> even if i take a decision to use armed force, it would be legitimate, in the norms of international law, and in this case, it would also correspondent to our interest in protecting the people who are closely tied to us historically, culturally, econ
secretary of state john kerry promised that the u.s. will help the struggling eastern european nation in its bid to break free of kremlin influence and align itself with the west. later in meetings with interim government leaders and lawmakers in ukraine's parliament, kerry promised a billion dollar loan guarantee designed to ease the sting of energy costs. officials traveling with kerry had voiced concern that russian president vladimir putin who last week sent tens of thousands of forces may...
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kerry said he was coming as a gesture of support to the interim ukrainian government. he was well received when he visited the barricades that turned into a shrine covered in flowers for those many of whom were shot by snipers during the violence of just a few days ago, which saw the overthrow of yanukovych. now, also at the same time, he went and met leaders and told them about this offer, a bill dollar loan agreement. i think the tone of what he has been saying here is well received in terms of the passion and also in terms of the disdain towards the comments that came from putin earlier. so generally it's been very well received here. good comments on the social media. and i guess really now is how he can turn this offer the financial aid into something concrete with the help of the imf and the eu, ronan. >> a tough climate out there. we appreciate you joining us. ian williams reporting from kiev. thank you again. >>> in this tug of war you just heard about between america and russia, the question remains is anything strong enough to over -- on why russia is so inve
kerry said he was coming as a gesture of support to the interim ukrainian government. he was well received when he visited the barricades that turned into a shrine covered in flowers for those many of whom were shot by snipers during the violence of just a few days ago, which saw the overthrow of yanukovych. now, also at the same time, he went and met leaders and told them about this offer, a bill dollar loan agreement. i think the tone of what he has been saying here is well received in terms...
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this will be one of the key things, we believe, that john kerry will be talking about when he comes to kiev tomorrow. this real fear of wider russian intervention and how best to prevent this. frances? >> all right. developing and happening quickly. we appreciate it. >>> snow, wind and record cold continues. check out this photo from late sunday. this morning, the storm is moving into the mid-atlantic and northeast carrying up to a foot of snow in some places. chris has more. looks like there is a nice layer already on the ground right now. >> yes, frances, it looks nice, but it doesn't feel too great. bitter cold out here, driving wind that pops up right on cue. and snow that has been falling since about 2:00 eastern time this morning. so we have about an inch, inch and a half, two inches on the ground right now. philadelphia is starting to come alive a little bit as people try and make their way to work if they do have to work. a lot of places here are on some sort of delay, governmental offices are shut down. the schools are shut down. as just the latest burst of winter weather come
this will be one of the key things, we believe, that john kerry will be talking about when he comes to kiev tomorrow. this real fear of wider russian intervention and how best to prevent this. frances? >> all right. developing and happening quickly. we appreciate it. >>> snow, wind and record cold continues. check out this photo from late sunday. this morning, the storm is moving into the mid-atlantic and northeast carrying up to a foot of snow in some places. chris has more....
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in addition to sergei lavrov and john kerry, we heard to the e.u.'s katherine ashton, will join sergei lavrov and john kerry in paris. >> there are still protests on the ground, i see, behind you there in kiev. are the people on the square listening or are they concerned about the diplomatic efforts in. >> they are concerned for a variety of reasons. there's a sense here that they may have been taken over by bigger issues, bigger geopolitical issues, and their lives may be in the hands of moscow and washington d.c. we heard when secretary of state john kerry was here yesterday, he went on to the street, he met with people, and they gave him the impression "don't forget, it's about us, we have to live with the consequences, and when you go to paris, take that message with you." >> they gave me a deep personal sense of how closely linked the people of ukraine are to not just americans, but people all across the world who today are asking for their right, for the privilege to live defining their own nation, defining their future. >> now, stephanie, they
in addition to sergei lavrov and john kerry, we heard to the e.u.'s katherine ashton, will join sergei lavrov and john kerry in paris. >> there are still protests on the ground, i see, behind you there in kiev. are the people on the square listening or are they concerned about the diplomatic efforts in. >> they are concerned for a variety of reasons. there's a sense here that they may have been taken over by bigger issues, bigger geopolitical issues, and their lives may be in the...
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is russia listening to secretary of state john kerry? >> i don't think russia wants instability on its border in ukraine any more than the united states or european union. there's common interest to stabilize the situation in ukraine. that means this new government has to be committed to unt, reconciling different factions in the country and they have to be committed to freedom and democracy. i hope they are. >> it's interesting because you have a lot of experience having traveled to ukraine on many occasions. but my question to you is if putin was on the same page as the united states, why would he put these troops there? >> there's been some discussion that this is a regularly scheduled exercise. i do not know if that is true or not. i think putin is probably trying to signal to the new government in ukraine, don't mess around with cremia. it's trying to be tough, new guy in the neighborhood. >> why should people here came? >> they should care. number one it's a large country ge grarvegly, the size of france, 150 million people. it was
is russia listening to secretary of state john kerry? >> i don't think russia wants instability on its border in ukraine any more than the united states or european union. there's common interest to stabilize the situation in ukraine. that means this new government has to be committed to unt, reconciling different factions in the country and they have to be committed to freedom and democracy. i hope they are. >> it's interesting because you have a lot of experience having traveled...
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kerry talked about not re-entering a cold war. you could easily argue that in vladimir putin's mind, we've always been in one, and where does this go from here? the world markets are very shaky. they're very nervous about this. around the world, markets are selling off a lot more than ours is. >> what are we to make of the ruble going down in value? >> i think putin things it's a short-term collateral type of damage that must be done to protect the fleet that they have in the black sea. they're not going to give that up. they're not going to give up crimea. from a historical point of view, from a strategic point of view, they're not going to give that up. they haven't been dissuaded from making these hard military moves. you saw what happened in georgia. putin can live with that. >> what about oil prices? this area is so rich in oil. does it affect the global market? >> absolutely. oil up $2 today, $104 a barrel. that's always a red flag for us. for american drivers, it's a global product, a global demand. we start talking about i
kerry talked about not re-entering a cold war. you could easily argue that in vladimir putin's mind, we've always been in one, and where does this go from here? the world markets are very shaky. they're very nervous about this. around the world, markets are selling off a lot more than ours is. >> what are we to make of the ruble going down in value? >> i think putin things it's a short-term collateral type of damage that must be done to protect the fleet that they have in the black...
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america's new darling, kerry washington, also presenting tonight. chris, how have the roles of black actors changed over the decades? >> yeah, i think it's incredible to think that 75 years ago hatty mcdaniel won this award. she was playing a servant in "gone with the wind." and we have a plethora, so much depth now. "the butler," "12 years a slave." a lot of it comes down to who's behind the scenes, who's writing these films, who's producing these films and in charge of telling these stories. lupita is a great example. she's a new actress. she's nominated in the same category that hatty mcdaniel was nominated in 75 years ago. she'll go on and probably have a lot of great film roles because there's so many great films in the black community right now. >> chris, nine films up for best picture. who takes it? >> i think it's a race between "gravity" and "12 years a slave." too close to call. >> i think "12 years a slave." >> either or? >> yeah. >> i think "gravity" has the slight edge. >> joe on the floor here saw "gravity" and was not a fan. >> oh, no
america's new darling, kerry washington, also presenting tonight. chris, how have the roles of black actors changed over the decades? >> yeah, i think it's incredible to think that 75 years ago hatty mcdaniel won this award. she was playing a servant in "gone with the wind." and we have a plethora, so much depth now. "the butler," "12 years a slave." a lot of it comes down to who's behind the scenes, who's writing these films, who's producing these films and...
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secretary kerry right now on his way to kiev. you can see him departing from andrews air force base in maryland. he will meet with ukraine's interim government to try to find some way out of this crisis. our diana magnay is live in crimea. diana, we've been looking at the pictures of the standoff between ukrainian and, apparently, russian troops. what's the latest? >> reporter: hi, john. well, we know from the commander of that military air base that the russians have been making an ultimatum to ukrainian forces to surrender and they've given them a deadline of 12:00 noon, which is now, and they haven't surrendered. now, let me add, these deadlines have come and gone before. nothing has happened. we were all expecting something at 5:00 a.m. this morning when we heard via one news report that there would be a military storm if the ukrainian forces in crimea didn't surrender. that didn't happen. i'm at a military base. it's fairly quiet, but it would just take one miscalculation and things could escalate and get pretty bad, john. >
secretary kerry right now on his way to kiev. you can see him departing from andrews air force base in maryland. he will meet with ukraine's interim government to try to find some way out of this crisis. our diana magnay is live in crimea. diana, we've been looking at the pictures of the standoff between ukrainian and, apparently, russian troops. what's the latest? >> reporter: hi, john. well, we know from the commander of that military air base that the russians have been making an...
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. >>> back in washington, leaders are preparing a tough response to what secretary john kerry calls a russian invasion. he plans to travel to ukraine tomorrow to meet with the country's new government. he says world leaders are prepared to isolate russia but that may be a consequence that vladimir putin is ready for. >> he's made a cost/benefit analysis. he has weighed the costs of doing what he's done and he has viewed the benefits. clearly he has concluded that the benefits far outweigh the costs. we need to endeavor to change that calculus. >> he does not care, and in many ways his action is directly for that purpose, to show swagger in the world. >> now some of those costs president obama warned about last week could include boycotting the g-8 meetings in sochi, freezing assets and banning visas. >>> some americans have already evacuated from ukraine, including a bay area man who returned home just last night. joseph was one of hundreds of peace corps volunteers rushed home after the violence began. he was in ukraine for almost two years working as an english teacher. he says he u
. >>> back in washington, leaders are preparing a tough response to what secretary john kerry calls a russian invasion. he plans to travel to ukraine tomorrow to meet with the country's new government. he says world leaders are prepared to isolate russia but that may be a consequence that vladimir putin is ready for. >> he's made a cost/benefit analysis. he has weighed the costs of doing what he's done and he has viewed the benefits. clearly he has concluded that the benefits far...
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. >> secretary of state john kerry will be on the ground here in ukraine in kiev later on today. expected to depart shortly from andrews air force base. we'll bring you that departure as it happens, i want to go to jim acosta at the white house. what is the latest in terms of diplomatic efforts on the u.s. front? >> president obama met with his national security advisers earlier this evening, they're not really looking at military options, at least according to what the white house is saying. they're more focused on what can be done economically and diplomatically. you heard talk over this weekend that the u.s. and allies won't go to the g-8 summit this summer in russia. the u.s. is cancelling all military engagements that it has with the russians, that's a new step that took place this evening. you mentioned that secretary of state john kerry is heading over to kiev to talk about financial assistance that he is bringing promises of from the united states and hopefully according to this white house from european allies, but the president believes that the world is on his side, no
. >> secretary of state john kerry will be on the ground here in ukraine in kiev later on today. expected to depart shortly from andrews air force base. we'll bring you that departure as it happens, i want to go to jim acosta at the white house. what is the latest in terms of diplomatic efforts on the u.s. front? >> president obama met with his national security advisers earlier this evening, they're not really looking at military options, at least according to what the white house...
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if you see what kerry is doing, you'll agree. i want to bring in our guests here. we're lucky to have two congresspeople, both of you on the foreign affairs committee. you've served in the military, sir, i would think this would be a time when the country would come together, but instead what i'm hearing from republicans are just shocking comments that not only put obama down but lift putin up. i want your response to this here. >> puti inin is playing chess a think we're playing marbles. i don't think it's even close. >> he makes a decision and he executes it quickly, then everybody reacts. that's what you call a leader. >> people are looking at putin as one who wrestles bears and drills for oil. they look at our president as one who wears mom jeans and equivocates and bloviates. >> i'm shocked. we can have our differences, disagreements. this is a global crisis, we can be on the edge of war and we have republicans building up putin. would you like america to be led by a leader like putin? >> i would have loved to have seen this kind of unity during the wars that
if you see what kerry is doing, you'll agree. i want to bring in our guests here. we're lucky to have two congresspeople, both of you on the foreign affairs committee. you've served in the military, sir, i would think this would be a time when the country would come together, but instead what i'm hearing from republicans are just shocking comments that not only put obama down but lift putin up. i want your response to this here. >> puti inin is playing chess a think we're playing marbles....
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kerry kennedy found not guilty of dwi. after testifying that she took a sleeping pill accidentally before crashing into a tractor-trailer. >>> also this hour, a former nfl star and five-time pro bowler now suspected of drugging and raping women in five different states. darren sharper turns himself into police. the former saint now an accused serial rapist. >>> and oh, say can you believe? california school orders students to cover up their american flag t-shirts to avoid offending latino students. the federal appeals court says no problem. our legal team cannot wait to sort out the stars and gripes in this case. hello, everyone, and happy friday to you. it is february the 28th, welcome to "legal view." great to have you here with us. we start with this case, not guilty, the verdict in the high-profile case of kerry kennedy, big name, big case. not so much. she was accused of driving under the influence. not many of those make it to the press. but this was a highly potent prescription drug she was accused of taking and the
kerry kennedy found not guilty of dwi. after testifying that she took a sleeping pill accidentally before crashing into a tractor-trailer. >>> also this hour, a former nfl star and five-time pro bowler now suspected of drugging and raping women in five different states. darren sharper turns himself into police. the former saint now an accused serial rapist. >>> and oh, say can you believe? california school orders students to cover up their american flag t-shirts to avoid...
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secretary of state john kerry due to arrive. we will be hearing more about that meeting between the foreign policy chief and lavrov. for me, tim willcox and the whole team here in ukraine, back to you in london. >> tim, thanks very much indeed. yes, we will keep across the situation in ukraine of course. let's catch up on some other news for you. the egyptian court has band all activity thes by the palestinian militant group hamas. it also ordered the seizure of offices. it is the result of a lawsuit demanding that the palestinian group with the terrorist organization because of its links to the brotherhood. a prominent exiled leader urged authorities to respond calmly to a knife attack in which 29 people died over the weekend. they have urged the authorities not to demonize them. the muslims who live in china's far west. three more people have been arrested over the random attack at a railway station. >>> indonesia warned the australian drug smuggler would have her parole revoked following a documentary. she was freed last mont
secretary of state john kerry due to arrive. we will be hearing more about that meeting between the foreign policy chief and lavrov. for me, tim willcox and the whole team here in ukraine, back to you in london. >> tim, thanks very much indeed. yes, we will keep across the situation in ukraine of course. let's catch up on some other news for you. the egyptian court has band all activity thes by the palestinian militant group hamas. it also ordered the seizure of offices. it is the result...
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officials secretary kerry on the ground. he was charging president putin was trying to decide his differences at the end of a barrel of a gun trying to dictate the terms of all this while the president was in washington at a d.c. elementary school talking about unveiling a new federal budget, took a question on ukraine and flat-out charged president putin is violating presidential law. listen. >> president putin seems to have a different set of lawyers with a different set of interpretations, but i don't think that is fooling anybody. >> you can hear what the u.s. is doing now. the secretary talking about an aid package to ukraine in the neighborhood of a billion dollars, but a lot of pressure on capitol hill with some democrats as well saying and assistance package is good but there needs to be some tough sanctions against russia as well. jon: how is the white house responding to the charges that all of this is a sign of a form policy? >> the president went on at his event to say some charging is the way he is holding all t
officials secretary kerry on the ground. he was charging president putin was trying to decide his differences at the end of a barrel of a gun trying to dictate the terms of all this while the president was in washington at a d.c. elementary school talking about unveiling a new federal budget, took a question on ukraine and flat-out charged president putin is violating presidential law. listen. >> president putin seems to have a different set of lawyers with a different set of...
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kerry yesterday, mr. hague today. they feel they need to respond to what they see is a violation of international law. but that's one level. and the second level you can hear from all of them is they are trying also to send messages of whether there is room to find a diplomatic way out of this. it's worth listening to what they say for what they want mr. lavrov was saying. they want to stand by the february 21st agreement. that was the agreement. the government, when it was then in opposition made then president yanukovych. the russians were focusing on what was going to be a national dialogue for which you can real self rule to turn it probably into some sort of federation. that was right. then there would be a nationwide referendum. that's beyond all the rhetoric. that is what they are pushing for. it has started to make that happen in crimea, which is supposed to much a referendum in march. unless the west and kiev could move to some sort of accommodation. >> i suppose that is the art of diplomacy of finding a way
kerry yesterday, mr. hague today. they feel they need to respond to what they see is a violation of international law. but that's one level. and the second level you can hear from all of them is they are trying also to send messages of whether there is room to find a diplomatic way out of this. it's worth listening to what they say for what they want mr. lavrov was saying. they want to stand by the february 21st agreement. that was the agreement. the government, when it was then in opposition...
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people mobbed kerry in the square. kerry said that all the members of the g8 are standing with the u.s. in promising to help this eastern european nation, which now faces major debt issues and saw its southeastern territory invaded by tens of thousands of troops last week, dispatched by russian president vladimir putin. >> i would hope that president putin, who -- if -- you know, if -- who is insisting all evidence, everywhere in the world about troops being in crimea, that they're not there, that he will step back and listen carefully. we would like to see this de-escalated. we are not looking for some major confrontation. >> that followed comments from vladimir putin in which the russian leader said a broader invasion of ukraine would be a last resort, something he sees as being well within russia's rights to undertake, citing the fact that the kremlin sees yanukovych as the leader of ukraine. >> colonel peters is with us. interesting comments, you find yourself being a bigger supporter of hillary than obama. hillary
people mobbed kerry in the square. kerry said that all the members of the g8 are standing with the u.s. in promising to help this eastern european nation, which now faces major debt issues and saw its southeastern territory invaded by tens of thousands of troops last week, dispatched by russian president vladimir putin. >> i would hope that president putin, who -- if -- you know, if -- who is insisting all evidence, everywhere in the world about troops being in crimea, that they're not...
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what we're seeing is blatant aggression, which president obama and secretary kerry have noted. and we have spoken about the need for sanctions against russia, unless it steps down from this effort to change the borders of europe. change borders of crimea and ukraine. and if we can persuade our western allies to join with us in levying economic sanctions against leaders in russia responsible for this, kicking russia out of the g-8, if we were to agree under nato to deploy additional forces to countries in nato who have ethnic russian populations, because the russians like to use this as an excuse to take action against countries. first georgia and now ukraine. these may give russian leaders reason to think perhaps these actions are not in the national interests of russia. because they're certainly not in world interests of world peace and stability. >> so, spider, you say you don't believe this ultimatum, the ambassador doesn't believe there is much weight behind it either. so we've got just 20 seconds left. secretary of state john kerry lands in kiev in just a little bit. what
what we're seeing is blatant aggression, which president obama and secretary kerry have noted. and we have spoken about the need for sanctions against russia, unless it steps down from this effort to change the borders of europe. change borders of crimea and ukraine. and if we can persuade our western allies to join with us in levying economic sanctions against leaders in russia responsible for this, kicking russia out of the g-8, if we were to agree under nato to deploy additional forces to...
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west, leaders in washington are now preparing a very tough response to what secretary of state john kerry calls a russian invasion. he plans to travel to ukraine tomorrow to meet with the country's new government. he says world leaders are prepared to isolate russia but that may be a consequence that russian president vladimir putin is ready for. >> he's made a cost/benefit analysis. he's weighed the costs of doing what he do and he's reviewed the benefits of it. clearly he has concluded the benefits far outweigh the costs. we need to endeavor to change that calculus. >> he does not care and in many ways his action is directly for that purpose, to show swagger in the world. >> now some of those costs president obama warned about last week could include boycotting the g-8 meetings in sochi, freezing assets and banning visas. the country's economy is already taking a hit. in fact, today markets have dropped about 10%. its currency fell to the lowest point ever against the u.s. dollar. >>> the turmoil in ukraine is being felt right here in the bay area. this afternoon one man will set out on
west, leaders in washington are now preparing a very tough response to what secretary of state john kerry calls a russian invasion. he plans to travel to ukraine tomorrow to meet with the country's new government. he says world leaders are prepared to isolate russia but that may be a consequence that russian president vladimir putin is ready for. >> he's made a cost/benefit analysis. he's weighed the costs of doing what he do and he's reviewed the benefits of it. clearly he has concluded...
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during the visit kerry will likely put diplomatic pressure on russia. this comes as vladamir putin spoke to the media for the first time about the crisis. putin said he is not invading the you crane, he is teping. putin said he has the right to protect russians in the ukraine. he also told reporters he hopes that russia will not have to use force in eastern you train. in the southern region of crimea russian troops firing warning shots. at 300 ukrainian soldiers demanded their jobs back. these are the first shots fired in this conflict. commanders from both sides eventually spoke, nobody hurt. >> time now for a final look here at your forecast for this tuesday. meteorologist christina loren's got her eye on that. >> right. it's fat tuesday. good morning to you. i earn these beads the right way with my paycheck. temperatures today are going to end up in the upper 60s, we hope you are going to be on your best behavior throughout today especially because you're going to be traveling around and it's damp. we're seeing the fog start to settle in, nonetheless
during the visit kerry will likely put diplomatic pressure on russia. this comes as vladamir putin spoke to the media for the first time about the crisis. putin said he is not invading the you crane, he is teping. putin said he has the right to protect russians in the ukraine. he also told reporters he hopes that russia will not have to use force in eastern you train. in the southern region of crimea russian troops firing warning shots. at 300 ukrainian soldiers demanded their jobs back. these...
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we have learned tonight that secretary of state john kerry is on his way to ukraine tomorrow. off the top tonight we have two reports. we'll hear from liz palmer in crimea in a moment, but first, charlie d'agata in kiev. ( protestors screaming ) >> reporter: anger, outrage and fear fill kiev's independence square today. prime minister arseny yatsenyuk warned that russia's military intervention in crimea has brought ukraine to the brink of disaster. >> this is the red alert. this is not the threat. this is actually the declaration of war to my country. >> reporter: the newly formed government put the army on high alert and called on men of fighting age, hundreds of thousands of reservists, to be ready to take up arms. thousand of demonstrators rallied against russia's actions call president putin dictator and a liar. this sign says, "putin, hands- off ukraine." in the place where they are still mourning those killed in protest that brought the russian-backed president down, activist told us there is little appetite for more bloodshed. >> of course i'm worried. of course. becaus
we have learned tonight that secretary of state john kerry is on his way to ukraine tomorrow. off the top tonight we have two reports. we'll hear from liz palmer in crimea in a moment, but first, charlie d'agata in kiev. ( protestors screaming ) >> reporter: anger, outrage and fear fill kiev's independence square today. prime minister arseny yatsenyuk warned that russia's military intervention in crimea has brought ukraine to the brink of disaster. >> this is the red alert. this is...
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that's why secretary of state kerry is racing to the region, making sure they hold their fire. because the russian military would likely crush any ukrainian forces. >> it's essentially a generation behind in terms of the quality and advancement of its military technology. >> reporter: russia has 845,000 uniformed troops. ukraine, just 130,000. they are spread throughout the country. and some are pro-russian, who may defect. and russia's got twice as many tanks, six-times as many aircraft, ten-times as many ships. ukrainian troops in crimea, remain bottled up in their bases by russian soldiers. as we saw at the feodosia base, by fiercely pro-russian crimean crowds. they stopped us from talking to marines inside the base. and they angrily forced us to turn back, providing a jeering escort all the way. everyone is on-edge here. no one knows what tomorrow may bring, except, perhaps, vladimir putin. terry moran, abc news, ukraine. >> thank you, terry. >>> and the uncertainty of ukraine is hitting home in a lot of different ways tonight. the dow closing down more than 150 points. and
that's why secretary of state kerry is racing to the region, making sure they hold their fire. because the russian military would likely crush any ukrainian forces. >> it's essentially a generation behind in terms of the quality and advancement of its military technology. >> reporter: russia has 845,000 uniformed troops. ukraine, just 130,000. they are spread throughout the country. and some are pro-russian, who may defect. and russia's got twice as many tanks, six-times as many...
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the united states doesn't control the government in kiev, that's why kerry is going there tomorrow. not to ask what they want, to tell them to chill out. they have to calm down if they want us to back them. putin is trying to control something. i think those troops, i'm not sure, were from the naval base. it's not an invasion. let's be grown-ups, crimea is russia, it is part of russia, and what's happened this last week ends that story. it's never going to leave russia again, whether it's independent, part of ukraine or part of russia. that story is over. >> i'm going to leave it there. fascinating debate, thank you both for joining me. this will, of course, rumble on hopefully for not too much longer before it gets resolved. it's a tense and dangerous situation. i appreciate both of you for your clarity on that. >>> a beautiful young woman shot to death, what really happened, did oscar pistorius really murder his girlfriend? his trial began today. we'll go to south africa for the latest. >>> just after the scream, i ♪ [ male anno] hold a luminous protein in jellyfish, impact life
the united states doesn't control the government in kiev, that's why kerry is going there tomorrow. not to ask what they want, to tell them to chill out. they have to calm down if they want us to back them. putin is trying to control something. i think those troops, i'm not sure, were from the naval base. it's not an invasion. let's be grown-ups, crimea is russia, it is part of russia, and what's happened this last week ends that story. it's never going to leave russia again, whether it's...
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kerry didn't do that. you kind of get the sense that he doesn't have something to say at this point and they are organizing their thoughts and trying to come to something with a status check. president obama doesn't comment on what's going on in ukraine and doesn't comment on russia at the top of his remarks as he has done before. things are fast moving and he is deferring to secretary kerry at this point. >> i think what the president is trying to do is give the diplomacy room to breathe. one word we heard several times over the last 24 hours, deescalate. he thinks the crisis can be deescalated. the treasury secretary set it up and one thing we should point out, cnn has confirmed that the chancellor did talk with putin about how steps bring something to them. they were talking about the off-ramp. she is acting as an intermediary. >> he didn't say anything today. he is getting criticism from republican who is say that he is weak. we heard republicans say "the washington post" really slammed pop. can he do
kerry didn't do that. you kind of get the sense that he doesn't have something to say at this point and they are organizing their thoughts and trying to come to something with a status check. president obama doesn't comment on what's going on in ukraine and doesn't comment on russia at the top of his remarks as he has done before. things are fast moving and he is deferring to secretary kerry at this point. >> i think what the president is trying to do is give the diplomacy room to...